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Latter Day Saints Business College

Latter Day Saints Business College

Latter Day Saints Business College, also known as LDS Business College or LDSBC, traces its origins to the Salt Lake Stake Academy which was founded in 1886. The college moved to the Triad Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah, in July 2006. LDSBC's recent enrollments have been over 1,000 students, including 20% international students.

Latter Day Saints Business College offers Associate of Science and Associate of Applied Science degrees and certificate programs in the fields of business, interior design, medical careers, and general studies. Students can also opt for the two-year associate transfer degrees.

LDS Business College offers a wide variety of scholarships and awards. Eligible students can apply for the Freshman Scholarships, Sophomore Scholarship, Service Scholarship, Transfer Scholarships, and Stella Harris Oaks Horizons of Hope Scholarship. Besides, on-campus employment services are also offered to the students.

Overview of Latter Day Saints Business College

Latter Day Saints Business College can be found in Salt Lake City, UT (a medium-sized city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) school. Latter Day Saints Business College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at the school.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at Latter Day Saints Business College are in design and business and management.

Latter Day Saints Business College Selectivity

The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Student Body

In 2007, 1,316 students were enrolled in Latter Day Saints Business College.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Latter Day Saints Business College

Latter Day Saints Business College
95 North 300 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101-3500
General Phone: (801) 524-8100
http://www.ldsbc.edu

Latter Day Saints Business College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management242accounting technology, business management, accounting, entrepreneurship, sales and marketing
Liberal Arts103general studies, liberal arts and sciences
Design44interior design
Computer Science And Engineering23web design, computer support, network management
Office And Administration19administrative assistant, executive secretary
Medical Administration13medical transcription, medical secretary
Medical Support And Technology6medical coding, medical assistant
Law3legal secretary

Number of programs and degrees for Latter Day Saints Business College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree27112
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years18210

Student Body

In 2007, Latter Day Saints Business College had a total enrollment of 1,316 students (1,112 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White70%
Black1%
Hispanic7%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown0%
(Foreign Students)20%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1913%
20-2121%
22-2433%
25-2921%
30-346%
35-393%
40-493%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Utah45%
California13%
(International Students)7%
Washington4%
Idaho3%
Texas3%
Georgia2%
Arizona2%
Nevada2%
Colorado2%
Virginia1%
Oregon1%
Hawaii1%
North Carolina1%
Michigan1%
Illinois1%
Alaska1%
Alabama1%
Nebraska1%
Pennsylvania1%
Tennessee1%
Wyoming1%
Arkansas1%

Latter Day Saints Business College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time85 %
Part-Time100 %

Latter Day Saints Business College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Salt Lake City, Utah for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Utah Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Latter Day Saints Business College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,600
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,600
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid:
Latter Day Saints Business College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 367200)

Latter Day Saints Business College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track95

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year9$56,6215$50,183
All faculty totalacademic year9$56,6215$50,183

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Latter Day Saints Business College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

DESIGN
Interior Design

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Latter Day Saints Business College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Latter Day Saints Business College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Latter Day Saints Business College % of degrees in business and management
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 12%Latter Day Saints Business College Number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Latter Day Saints Business College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Latter Day Saints Business College Male % of student body
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Latter Day Saints Business College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in design
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Latter Day Saints Business College % of degrees in design
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Has ROTC (army, air force)

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